{"product_id":"ssi-advanced-speciality-award","title":"SSI Advanced Specialty Diver Award","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSSI Advanced Specialty Diver Award\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA Recognition Of Your Progress, Experience And Commitment To Diving\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note: The SSI Advanced Specialty Diver Award is NOT the same as the SSI Advanced Open Water Diver certification.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSSI Advanced Specialty Diver Award\u003c\/strong\u003e is a recognition automatically awarded by SSI when you have achieved:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✅ Four different SSI Specialties\u003cbr\u003e✅ One of those Specialties must be \u003cstrong\u003eDeep Diving\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e✅ A minimum of \u003cstrong\u003e24 logged open water dives in the SSI App\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis award recognises divers who have developed their skills, expanded their knowledge, and committed to becoming more capable and confident underwater.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Do I Achieve The SSI Advanced Specialty Diver Award?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere is no separate course to book and no additional certification dive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou simply continue your diving journey by completing SSI Specialties and logging your dives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA typical pathway may include Specialties such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDeep Diving\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDry Suit Diving\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect Buoyancy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnriched Air Nitrox\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNavigation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWreck 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